The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 320d (19 - ..)

€ 38,600
BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11) 325i
€ 40,500
BMW 320d (19 - ..) 320d
€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The 325i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 17.8 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the 320d.
325i
320d
1421
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1442
Blueprint BMW 320d (19 - ..)
1827
2068
1817 mm
Width
1827 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2068 mm
1421 mm
Height
1442 mm
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)
2760
4531
Blueprint BMW 320d (19 - ..)
2851
4709
4531 mm
Length
4709 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm

Vehicle Weight

325i
320d
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2075 kg
BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.65 %
BMW 320d (19 - ..)

General

325i
320d
E90
Generation
G20
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

325i
320d
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW B47
N53-B30
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
325i
215 bhp
187 bhp
320d
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
325i
270 NM
400 NM
320d

Performance

325i
320d
154 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

325i

62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

320d

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7.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.16 kg/bhp
325i
7.14 kg/bhp
8.16 kg/bhp
320d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

325i
320d
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
64 mpg
325i
38 mpg
64 mpg
320d
28 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
565 mi
325i
529 mi
565 mi
320d
Environmental Impact
140.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
90.4 kWh
325i
140.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
320d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

325i
320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data